INDEX. 



275 



ScarabaiLS nigro&neus, 190. 



savignyi, 190. 



Scarites rugosus, 168. 

 Schizonycha, sp., 192. 

 Schizorhis concolor, 112, 164, 166. 

 Scopus umbretta, 169. 

 Scotch colonist in Natal, his experi- 

 ence, 147. 



Sebasteos galenus, 191. 

 Secretary-bird, 68, 164, 165. 



Capable of running miles with- 

 out injury to legs, 69. 



Crop full of remains of ortho- 



pterous insects, 69. 

 Sematocera, gen. n., 242. 



fuliginipuncta, sp. n., 243. 



Serica, spp., 192. 



Serpentarius secretarius, 68, 164, 



165. 



Serricornia, 195. 

 Shark, 4, 8. 



Hammer-headed, 8. 

 Sharp, Dr. D., 189. 

 Sharpe, Dr. R. Bowdler, 164. 

 Shelley, Capt. G. E., 165. 

 Shrikes, their food, 55. 

 Siccia caffra, 237. 

 Silpha capensis, 189. 



pernix, 189. 



Silmus denticornis, 244. 

 Sinoxylon conigerum, 198. 

 Sitagra caffra, 167. 

 Smuggling in the Transvaal, 11. 

 Snakes not abundant, 87. 

 Snow, 48. 



Social distinctions in Pretoria, 146. 

 Solpuga chelicornis, 179. 



Attacked by birds, 179. 

 Solpugse, 179. 

 Species found both in England and 



the Transvaal, 67, 152. 

 Spelonken, 96. 

 Sphceroderma indica, 206. 

 Sphcerotherium obtusum, 181. 

 Sphenophorus, sp., 200. 

 Sphex nigripeS) 210. 



Sphingomorpha monteironis, 239. 



Spiders, 55, 67, 91, 179. 



Spilocephalus distanti, sp. n., 208. 



viridipennis, 206, 207. 



Spilophorus plagosus, 194. 



Spined and hard-wooded trees, sur- 

 vival of, in the struggle for exist- 

 ence, 43, 44. 



Spirostreptus meinerti, 181. 



transvaalicus, sp. n., 179, 181, 



(Odontopyge) pretorice, sp. n., 



183. 



Spreo tricolor, 164, 167. 



Spring in the Transvaal, 45, 46. 



Standerton, 118. 



Staphylinus hottentottus, 189. 



Starvation, no, in South Africa, 139. 



Steganocei-us multipunctatm, 245. 



Sternocera orissa, var., 91, 195. 



Habits and singular mode of 

 capture, 92. 



Sterrha sacraria, 153, 240. 



Stewart, Prof. C., 157. 



Store- and Canteen-keepers, 130. 



Strixjlammea, 165. 



StrongyUum, sp., 199. 



Sympetrum fonscolombii, 256. 



Synagris mirabilis, 210. 



Syntomis khulweinii, 236. 



Syrichthus verus, 193. 



Tabanus socius, 244. 

 Tanning as practised by the Boers, 77. 

 Taphronota porosa, 259. 

 Tarache caffraria, 238. 

 Tarucus telicanus, 233. 

 Taurotagus klugii, 201. 

 Telephonus senegalus, 167. 

 Tephrcea morosa, 194. 

 Tephrocorys cinerea, 168. 

 Teracolus achine, 234. 



em, 91, 234. 



evenina, 91, 234. 



g aviso,, 234. 



omphale, 234. 



phlegetonia, 234. 



